O Caldeirão da Santa Cruz do Deserto

1987 77 min

Overview

Rescue historic community of Caldeirão, devout religious movement led by José Lourenço, who organized a camp in primitive socialist mold. The community was destroyed by police from Ceará and bombing by planes, leaving more than a thousand peasants killed. Through testimonies and symbols of popular culture, the film is a reflection on the power, freedom, and struggle for land.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

Brazil

Spoken Languages

Portuguese pt

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Cast

Jorgeh Ramos

Narrador

Patativa do Assaré

Ele mesmo

Crew

Rosemberg Cariry

Director

Firmino Holanda

Writer

Rosemberg Cariry

Writer

Posters

External Links

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